Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 299 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
2. 2.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
3. 3.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) memory is fixed (c) forgetting starts late (d) we forget fast at first
4. 4.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) playing outdoors (c) skipping breakfast (d) an all-night cram
5. 5.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) you are bad at names (c) not paying attention (d) names can’t be learned
7. 7.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) note it, then go back (c) give up studying (d) think about it more
8. 8.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
9. 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: studying when sleepy? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
10. 10.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a number you just heard (d) your home address
11. 11.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) games open on screen (c) TV on while studying (d) chatting in class
13. 13.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) studying very hungry (c) drinking enough water (d) screens till midnight
14. 14.True or false: “directions told just now” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or keep it in memory? (a) notice it (b) keep it in memory
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) a full night’s sleep (c) skipping breakfast (d) revising before bed
17. 17.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) a goal for each session (c) notes while listening (d) daydreaming in class
18. 18.True or false: “screens till midnight” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these breaks attention? (a) checking messages (b) notes while listening (c) one task at a time (d) short planned breaks
20. 20.Which of these breaks attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) asking a question (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a quiet place to study
21. 21.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reading it once only (c) skipping revision (d) testing yourself
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning without meaning (b) one long session only (c) studying when sleepy (d) reviewing the next day
24. 24.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) a good night’s sleep (c) explaining to a friend (d) one long session only
25. 25.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
26. 26.True or false: “learning without meaning” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) staying up very late (c) studying very hungry (d) hours with no break
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) attention comes first (c) pictures stick better (d) good memory is just luck
29. 29.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) water and a short break (b) eat lots of sweets (c) give up for the day (d) keep going for hours
30. 30.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) skip the chapter (c) read it again, focused (d) turn the TV on
31. 31.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) chatting in class (c) short planned breaks (d) daydreaming in class
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
33. 33.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
34. 34.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) the last line you read (b) a new word for a minute (c) tables learned long ago (d) a carry while adding
35. 35.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) revising before bed (c) playing outdoors (d) short study breaks
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) explaining to a friend (c) reviewing after a week (d) using it in a sum
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) revising before bed (c) short study breaks (d) feeling very stressed
38. 38.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) phone in another room (c) chatting in class (d) games open on screen
39. 39.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
40. 40.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, in a week (b) no, that is a myth (c) yes, with a pill (d) yes, by staring hard

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students